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Alaska Airlines overtakes Delta in this key travel category

The CrowdStrike fiasco played a primary role in Delta’s lower Cirium ranking.

The Street

Boeing snubbed as airline places record Airbus order

The latest announcement unexpectedly leapfrogged a possible order from Boeing

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia's national carrier orders more than 100 new Airbus jets as it ramps up tourism push

Saudi Arabia’s national airline said Monday that it ordered more than 100 new Airbus jets, a reflection of the kingdom’s ambitious drive to lure more tourists

The Independent UK

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The CEO of Saudi Arabia's new $30 billion airline is helping transform the country into a tourist hotspot

Saudi Arabia is building a new airline, Riyadh Air, as part of an effort to turn the country into a tourist hotspot.

Fortune

World’s largest airliner returns to Birmingham as Gulf carriers boost capacity

The resumption of A380 flights marks the start of a capacity ramp-up by Gulf carriers over the coming days.

The Independent UK

A Saudi Airline Embraces Luxury to End Emirates and Qatar’s Gulf Dominance

Riyadh Air is scheduled to start flying in 2025, with dozens of new jets and routes from 100 cities connecting through the Saudi capital.

Businessweek

Newcastle United fans react to kit 'leak' as 2023/24 shirt design surfaces amid adidas links

Toon supporters are waiting for the latest Castore strip to be released amid reports of a new deal with adidas, and a new design has surfaced on social media

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Saudi plane hit by gunfire in Sudan unrest: airline

Riyadh (AFP) - A passenger plane preparing to take off from Sudan for Saudi Arabia came under fire on Saturday as deadly fighting rocked Khartoum, the kingdom's flag carrier said.

AFP

Saudi National Carrier Suspends Flights to and from Sudan

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) said one of its Airbus aircrafts "had an accident" at Sudan's Khartoum airport before its scheduled departure to Riyadh on Saturday. Saudia also said in a statement that its flights to and from Sudan had been suspended until further notice.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Room for one more? Saudi moves in on Gulf aviation market

Riyadh (AFP) - Undeterred by a crowded Gulf market, Saudi Arabia is going all in on an aggressive aviation expansion, with a massive jet order and the launch of a new national carrier.

AFP

Saudi Arabia Places Order for up to 121 Planes from Boeing

Two Saudi Arabian airlines said Tuesday they will order 78 jetliners from Boeing and take options to buy 43 more in a major boost for the American aircraft manufacturer. The order for Boeing 787s will be divided between Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier, Saudia, and a planned new airline called Riyadh…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudia returns to F1 with Aston Martin

Saudia has an iconic status in the sport's history thanks to its close connections with Williams at the time the team emerged as a frontrunner.

Autosport

Newcastle United talks with Castore ongoing as Magpies explore new commercial avenues

Newcastle United's new commercial team are leaving no stone unturned

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United to land biggest sponsor deal in club history ahead of 2023/24 season

Newcastle United fans are excited about the commercial deals that could take place in the next year

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudia to Buy Up to 100 Lilium Electric Aircraft for Domestic Network

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has signed an agreement with German air taxi developer Lilium to buy up to 100 of its aircraft for use on Saudia's domestic network, the state carrier's chief executive said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Airline alliances: what are they good for?

Plane Talk: As Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam, who really benefits from these carrier clubs?

Wales Online

Saudia brings sensory display of desert kingdom to streets of UK to mark motorsport event

It forms part of global campaign aimed at connecting motorsport fans around the world with iconic race destinations as well as sights of Saudi Arabia

Bangkok Post

Plane said to carry Sri Lanka’s president most-tracked in world

A Saudi Arabian Airlines flight from Maldives to Singapore believed to be carrying Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was the world’s most-tracked flight on Thursday, underscoring massive global interest in the troubled island nation’s political affairs.

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AFP

Qatar braces for 200,000 daily World Cup air passengers

Doha (AFP) - Qatar will only let football fans with match tickets enter the Gulf state during the World Cup tournament, officials said Thursday as they announced that scores of shuttle flights would bring in thousands of fans each day from neighbouring countries.

Al Jazeera

Gulf airlines to operate shuttle flights for Qatar 2022 World Cup

Flydubai, Oman Air, Kuwait Airways and Saudia airlines will operate shuttle flights during the World Cup.

Bangkok Post

Saudia flight to arrive

A Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) plane will touch down at Suvarnabhumi airport later on Monday, marking the first direct flight between Thailand and Saudi Arabia following the normalisation of bilateral ties.

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